The issue of whether the officer smelled marijuana is a factual one. You will have to discuss with your lawyer whether proceeding with a motion to...

I recently had a court date and as I was waiting for the public defender when he came out I misunderstood what he said

Depends on whether it is municipal court or Superior Court. All municipal public defendesr also have private practices. If municipal court, call...

If two hearings are scheduled for two unrelated incidents, can the second offence which has not come to trial affect the first?

If you are found guilty of the second offense before the first offense, a conviction on the first will be considered a second one, with higher...

As has already been indicated, far more severe charges including death by auto and manslaughter are possible.

Marijuana possession

Just because the case is now in Superior Court does not mean it will stay there. There are several options available for your son. I would contact...

You should be careful what you write online. With New Jersey's pretrial release system, there is no longer cash bail. A person's likelihood of...

I do not believe that another state' could or would enforce the notice in its court. However, the safest course is to stay away.

Will a charge be pending until successful completion of conditional discharge?

It will be listed as an arrest, and if you receive a conditional discharge, you will have to wait until six months after the charge is dismissed...

Where should I retain a lawyer for out of state vop? and can this be fought in another state?

You should contact a NJ attorney to locate an experienced criminal defense attorney in Broward County, Florida. This cannot be adjudicated in NJ.

It is difficult to tell. The answer is anything.